cluaran

Is #time a figment of our imaginations?
Cosmologists and physicists come up empty handed when they attempt to pin down time. So what, exactly, is it?

More for the comments than the article.

https://www.theguardian.com/science/2026/mar/22/is-time-a-figment-of-our-imaginations

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Is time a figment of our imaginations?

Cosmologists and physicists come up empty handed when they attempt to pin down time. So what, exactly, is it?

The Guardian
Mar 23 at 5:19amWeb
Show threadHarald6d ago

@cluaran

Not as difficult as you think. "Figment" is the wrong word. Man made nails it, as time is a construct to describe the amount of events that happen between two events at the same location. And the amount is governed by the local speed of light.

https://miamao.de/blog/2017-11/More-Time-Again.html